1929 – 2013
Dayville – Howard Thomas, Jr. 84, of Chestnut Hill Rd., formerly of New Jersey, died Monday, December 23, 2013 in Matulaitis Nursing Home. Born in Summerville, NJ, he was the son of the late Howard Thomas, Sr. and Eleanor (Covenhoven) Thomas.
Mr. Thomas was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the Navy as an Officer. He worked as a sales manager for Sanvik Conveyor. Howard was a member of the VFW Post 1049 in Waldwick, NJ.
Howard is survived by his daughters, Jennifer Thomas of Dayville, who he resided with and Sally Ann Thomas of Pomfret and Toni Thomas of Ridgewood, NJ; and six grandchildren.
At Howard’s request services are private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Gilman Funeral Home, 104 Church St, Putnam, CT. For memorial guestbook visit www.GilmanAndValade.com
JoAnn Bond
Howard
You were a wonderful man and I am so glad that I was able to be your care taker and friend. I will remember and miss you always.
Jennifer,
Thank you for allowing me into your home to care for Howard. Your fathers was a wonderful man. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.